Game nights in Independence, MO tonight and this week

An afternoon of dominoes; bring a snack or your lunch. Open to all in the community, no registration required.

A Dungeons & Dragons game at a local game store: each player is a hero in a shared story and says what their character does, while one person, the Dungeon Master, runs the story and says when to roll dice.

Casual Magic: The Gathering Commander nights at Nirvana Coffee & Games, four players per game with 99-card decks plus a commander.

Casual Magic: The Gathering Commander games at Nirvana Coffee & Games.

Adventurers League-style Dungeons & Dragons games for newcomers and veterans alike, run at a pizza and patio spot. Each session is a complete story, and tickets are $15 per person.

Magic: The Gathering in Commander, its four-player format: each deck is built around one legendary card, its commander, and everyone starts at 40 life. Casual play for up to 64 players.

Game night for the Rich Dad Poor Dad CASHFLOW board game. No soliciting, just play.

Game Night at Other Trails Coffeeshop at Other Trails – Coffee & Goods in Excelsior Springs, Missouri.

A slow evening of jigsaw puzzling in the game rooms of The Gilded Page, with no clock and no teams, a drink in hand and a thousand small cardboard pieces to work through.

Tennis Game Night for Adults in Lawrence.

Dungeons & Dragons sessions for new and experienced players. $15 per person, per session.

A game for those new to Dungeons and Dragons, covering the basics, character creation, and getting ready to play.